Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $150.98 | 3.779% | $156.6855 | $156.69 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #2 | $206.73 | 13.267% | $234.1569 | $234.16 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.35 | 3.177% | $225.287 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.77 | 6.422% | $146.6176 | $146.62 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.55 | 9.616% | $45.5454 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.75 | 7.874% | $256.4704 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.32 | 5.511% | $256.7294 | $256.73 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,236.45 | $1,321.4922 | $1,321.51 | $1,321.50 | $1,321.50 |